Author gender in The Lancet journals

The Lancet

Volumn 391, Issue 10140, 2018, Pages 2601-

  González Alvarez, Julio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTHOR; GENDER; GENDER BIAS; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; PUBLICATION; WRITING;

AUTHORSHIP; HUMANS; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 85049094104     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)31139-5     Document Type: Letter

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